Buda Castle Hungary

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Buda Castle is the historical castle and palace complex of the Hungarian Kings in Budapest. It was first completed in 1265, although the massive … See more

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Aug 31, 2024
The former Hungarian and Austro-Hungarian royal palace. After being plundered by the Nazis and then the Russian troops there is very little left of the original. Surrounding buildings are of more int… Full review by KatielouAustralia
Aug 26, 2024
Stunning buildings and view is amazing. You won’t regret it. We took the number 16 bus from the river side on Pest over to Buda and it dropped us at the top. Full review by Maria S
Aug 26, 2024
There is so much to Buda Castle - the architecture, the statues, the museum. As so much was destroyed at the end of the Second World War, the Hungarians have initiated the National Hauszmann Program … Full review by ShaunH290
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Opened:1265
Architectural style:Medieval

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Is the castle accessible with a wheelchair? Is there a toilet for the handicapped, with a handle on both sides of the seat?
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The streets & pavements are virtually all "cobbled". Why not ask your question straight to the Buda Castle staff using the link "Ask a question" on this page of Trip Advisor?
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Can we bring a stroller? Do we still need to buy a child ticket for a 2 year old baby?
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From what I remember - 2 year old get in free ! Enjoy!!!
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Is this place open on a Monday? Been caught out with museums etc being shut on a Monday
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Sorry. Don't know the specific days of working. The National History Museum is shut on Mondays, is all I know.
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This might be a strange one given its a castle but would this be suitable for someone with mobility issues? I can walk long …
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This might be a strange one given its a castle but would this be suitable for someone with mobility issues? I can walk long distances but struggle with steep hills and flights of stairs.
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There multiple options to get up to the castle, there is a little hop on - hop off bus well more like golf carts that has 4 stops to help you get around (which is what I used). You will find …
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There multiple options to get up to the castle, there is a little hop on - hop off bus well more like golf carts that has 4 stops to help you get around (which is what I used). You will find different companies offering the same service. Make sure you take notice of the one you choose and where the stops are.
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When is the Buda Castle open?
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The courts, courtyards and streets of the Buda Castle are open all day, every day. The Opening Hours of the Royal Palace are depending on the hours of...
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